1 ) DO NOT Spam. The following is considered spam:
1.1 - Posting messages which contain under 10 words, such as "WTF?!", "lol", "ok", "cool story" and various other messages, subject to Moderator discretion. Not all posts under 10 words are considered spam
1.2 - Posting messages which do not have anything to do with the topic and its content
1.3 - Double posting. You may bump your own topics if 24 hours have passed
1.4 - Necro posting. Posting in threads which have been inactive for 15 days
1.5 - Posting illegal or sexually explicit content, or attempting to edit the CSS or HTML to have it display illegal or sexually explicit content
1.6 - Using a language other than English in your posts.
2 ) Show RESPECT to Staff AND Members. If you have a complaint, send it in a PM to Olivier Maria or current head of peace keepers .
3 ) BACK-SEAT MODERATING is prohibited by all means. If you are caught acting as if you were a part of staff while you are not, you will be punished accordingly. If you want to report a user, please private message a moderator. If you want to report a staff member, please private message to a peace keeper.
4 ) DDR is NOT responsible for any offenses committed outside of the forum or the chatbox on Devine Dueling Rebulic.
5 ) Advertising is limited to the sub-forums reserved for it, or your signature. If you are caught advertising through our PM system, you will be warned, and then banned, from the republic.
6 ) Signature Rules:
6.1 - The maximum dimensions of a signature are 500x400
6.2 - Your signature may contain ONLY 2 images besides from userbars
6.3 - You may advertise through your signature. All content displayed in your signature must be appropriate.
7 ) Creating more than one account for any purpose is prohibited. Exceptions will be made in the case of roommates or family.
8 ) You may not use the work of others without first clearing that you are allowed to use it. This includes:
8.1 - Posting deck lists of others and claiming they are your own
8.2 - Copying Articles from other websites and publishing them
8.3 - Creating accounts that imitate Admins' usernames.
9 ) Chatbox Rules. The following is not allowed:
9.1 - Usage of inappropriate language, whether it bypasses censors or not
9.2 - Posting illegal or sexually explicit content
9.3 - Arguing.
9.4 - Harassing other members
9.5 - Advertising
9.6 - Disrespecting Chat Moderators
9.7 - Posting images without using spoiler tags.
Doing any of the above may be subject to a kick. Repeated offenses will result in bans of varying lengths depending on severity (10 day maximum).
Breaking ANY of the above rules (except chatbox rules) will result in a Warning:
1st Warning: Formal warning
2nd Warning: 50% DP reduction
3rd Warning: dueled by peace keeper, upon loss removal of all DP
4th Warning: Seven-day ban.
5th Warning: Thirty-day ban.
If you are found to be violating either the chatbox or site rules (or both) consistently, you may be permanently banned by Head Peace keeper decision.
Subject: Getting Started 
Sun Jan 26, 2014 4:05 am
